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fairly be extended within certain narrow limits to the measures proposed by the Local Governments Crown Colonies.

2

The grounds on which this measure rests,

as stated in the preamble, are

of a local character,

altogether.

provisions they have obtained

the almost unanimous concurrence

of

the most competent judges of the

condition of the population to whom

they are to apply.

I would therefore suggest for your consideration whether the permission to introduce is involved on the part of the Act of State more than the recognition of this principle that there may be in a Crown Colony sufficient weight in local opinion on a purely local question to prevail against the general rules which apply at home.

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15 June 188...

Judged proper to acquaint

Jod[is]

Despatch No. 63 of the

17th of April last,

relating to the Public

gaming houses and

the better prevention of

Crime,

you are desirous of acquainting

the Secretary of St. Maj. Govt.

On this subject, I need only refer you to my despatch No. ... of the 14th of May last.

Page ...

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Your 6014 Hong Kong

631

Dutysis

162

fairly be extended within certain narrow limits to the measures proposed by the Local Governments Crown Colonies.

2

The grounds on which this measure rests, as stated in the preamble, are of a local character, altogether. The provisions they have obtained the almost unanimous concurrence of the most competent judges of the condition of the population to whom they are to apply.

I would therefore suggest for your consideration whether the permission to introduce is involved on the part of the Act of State more than the recognition of this principle that there may be in a Crown Colony sufficient weight in local opinion on a purely local question to prevail against the general rules which apply at home.

23 July

Backing

JULY

PRINTED FOR PARLIAMENT

15 June 188...

Judged proper to acquaint Jod[is] Despatch No.63 of the 17th of April last, relating to the Public gaming houses and the better prevention of Crime, you are desirous of acquainting the Secretary of St. Maj. Govt. On this subject, I need only refer you to my despatch No... of the 14th of May last.

To adhere strictly to the output format requested (HTML using

for paragraphs), and ensuring that the response directly follows the instructions without adding extra information or deviating from the requested format:

fairly be extended within certain narrow limits to the measures proposed by the Local Governments Crown Colonies.

The grounds on which this measure rests, as stated in the preamble, are of a local character, altogether. The provisions they have obtained the almost unanimous concurrence of the most competent judges of the condition of the population to whom they are to apply.

I would therefore suggest for your consideration whether the permission to introduce is involved on the part of the Act of State more than the recognition of this principle that there may be in a Crown Colony sufficient weight in local opinion on a purely local question to prevail against the general rules which apply at home.

23 July

PRINTED FOR PARLIAMENT

15 June 188...

Judged proper to acquaint Despatch No.63 of the 17th of April last, relating to the Public gaming houses and the better prevention of Crime, you are desirous of acquainting the Secretary of St. Maj. Govt. On this subject, I need only refer you to my despatch No... of the 14th of May last.

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Your 6014 Hong Kong 631 Dutysis 162 fairly be extended within certain narrow limits to the measures proposed by the Local Governments Crown Colonies. 2 The grounds on which this measure rests, as stated in the preamble, are of a local character, altogether. provisions they have obtained the almost unanimous concurrence of the most competent judges of the condition of the population to whom they are to apply. I would therefore suggest for your consideration whether the permission to introduce is involved on the part of the Act of State more than the recognition of this principle that there may be in a Crown Colony sufficient weight in local opinion on a purely local question to prevail against the general rules which apply at home. 23 July Backing JULY PRINTED FOR PARLIAMENT 15 June 188... Judged proper to acquaint Jod[is] Despatch No. 63 of the 17th of April last, relating to the Public gaming houses and the better prevention of Crime, you are desirous of acquainting the Secretary of St. Maj. Govt. On this subject, I need only refer you to my despatch No. ... of the 14th of May last. Page ... However, to follow the exact instructions given and to format it as requested without directly indicating the page numbers or making assumptions beyond the provided text, the corrected version focusing on the main content is: Your 6014 Hong Kong 631 Dutysis 162 fairly be extended within certain narrow limits to the measures proposed by the Local Governments Crown Colonies. 2 The grounds on which this measure rests, as stated in the preamble, are of a local character, altogether. The provisions they have obtained the almost unanimous concurrence of the most competent judges of the condition of the population to whom they are to apply. I would therefore suggest for your consideration whether the permission to introduce is involved on the part of the Act of State more than the recognition of this principle that there may be in a Crown Colony sufficient weight in local opinion on a purely local question to prevail against the general rules which apply at home. 23 July Backing JULY PRINTED FOR PARLIAMENT 15 June 188... Judged proper to acquaint Jod[is] Despatch No.63 of the 17th of April last, relating to the Public gaming houses and the better prevention of Crime, you are desirous of acquainting the Secretary of St. Maj. Govt. On this subject, I need only refer you to my despatch No... of the 14th of May last. To adhere strictly to the output format requested (HTML using for paragraphs), and ensuring that the response directly follows the instructions without adding extra information or deviating from the requested format: fairly be extended within certain narrow limits to the measures proposed by the Local Governments Crown Colonies. The grounds on which this measure rests, as stated in the preamble, are of a local character, altogether. The provisions they have obtained the almost unanimous concurrence of the most competent judges of the condition of the population to whom they are to apply. I would therefore suggest for your consideration whether the permission to introduce is involved on the part of the Act of State more than the recognition of this principle that there may be in a Crown Colony sufficient weight in local opinion on a purely local question to prevail against the general rules which apply at home. 23 July PRINTED FOR PARLIAMENT 15 June 188... Judged proper to acquaint Despatch No.63 of the 17th of April last, relating to the Public gaming houses and the better prevention of Crime, you are desirous of acquainting the Secretary of St. Maj. Govt. On this subject, I need only refer you to my despatch No... of the 14th of May last.
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Your 6014 Hong Kong

631

Dutysis

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fairly be extended within certain harrow limits to the measures. proposed by the Cocal Governments Crown Colonies-

2

The grommer on which this measure rest

as stated in the preamble are

of a local character.

attogether.

provisions they have obtained

the almost massimous concurrence

ว

the most competent und ges of the

whom condition of the population to whome_-_ they are

to apply

I would therefore :uggest for your consideration whether the permission to introduce is incolver on the part of the ect of State more than the recognition of this principle that there may be in a crown (olony sufficient weight in local opinion on a purely local question to prevail against the general rules wh. apply at hom

91123 July

Backing

JULY

PRINTI

مندان سمكة عمانتلي

FOR PARLA AMANI

15 June 201.8

Jetted Ther to achuchage

Jodis

Bedrute Jed Ball

2.1

23

Q

J. Ladvester 31

the reciple of

Desputete N63 of the

17: of April lost.

entering a draft lesione

#

relating to the Jublic

gaming

hauser and. Irr

the better prevention of

estrich you

Crime,

ove

are desirous of accoun

the specision of St. Mas. Gut_ On this sugerbst is only new foring to refer you to muy desquith h5qef the 14t of May look Sve

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